Facility Electrical Technician at Albany

Job Description

Facility Electrical Technician
College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Posting No: NANO - R13-39

Employment is with The Research Foundation for The State University of New York, a private, nonprofit, educational corporation that administers sponsored program activity for the University at Albany.

Description of Duties:
This position is responsible for the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems. Duties to include but not be limited to the following: Operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of medium and low voltage electrical systems, fire alarm, security, and HVAC control systems, and transformers i.e. power, control, buck and boost; cutting, bending and installing of all forms of conduits and raceways, including flexible conduit; installation of fusing, circuit breakers and other forms of current limiting devices; working knowledge of digital multi-meters, meggars, and high-pot systems as well as confined space and lock-out tag-out protocol, NFPA 70E and OSHA regulations; working knowledge of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, exhaust, and mechanical systems supporting cleanroom and office operations; preventive maintenance; an understanding of related disciplines such as process, waste and water treatment, automation; responding to facility alarms; customer satisfaction and support. Other program administration duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
Five (5) years of continuous work under a Journeyman Electrician; a professional appearance and attitude with the ability to conduct work in an independent manner; the ability to work from drawings, diagram electrical circuitry, and calculate current loads, KW, MVA, PF, THD etc.; the ability to work from heights using ladders, scaffolding, JLG, etc. and the use PPE; lifting and carrying 50 lbs.; off shift coverage; good communications skills and proficient use of Microsoft Office and Maintenance Management programs and a current and clean New York State Drivers License (CDL is a plus). Applicants must address in their applications their abilities to work with a culturally diverse population. This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check; this position may require annual background checks.

Facility Electrical Technician - Shift: 7:30am-4:30pm, M-F

Notes: Position contingent on the availability of funding

Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume, three work-related references, and letter of application, along with The Research Foundation of SUNY employment application to:

Mr. Terry Kremer
Search for Facilities Electrical Technician
257 Fuller Road
Albany, NY 12203
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Closing date for receipt of applications: until position is filled

The Research Foundation for The State University of New York, an EEO/AA/IRCA/ADA employer, offers exceptional benefits such as healthcare, dental, vision, pension plans, competitive pay, generous paid time off, tuition assistance, life insurance and long-term disability insurance. The University at Albany offers a variety of performing arts, world class libraries, and competitive sporting events.

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Country: USA, State: New York, City: Albany, Company: The Research Foundation for The State University of New York.